The poets are only the interpreters of the Gods.
- Socrates
More Quotes By Socrates
- The fewer our wants the more we resemble the Gods.
- Those who want the fewest things are nearest to the gods.
- God does not deal directly with man: it is by means of spirits that all the intercourse and...
- Be of good hope in the face of death. Believe in this one truth for certain, that no...
- Most people, including ourselves, live in a world of relative ignorance. We are even comfortable with that ignorance,...
- Falling down is not a failure. Failure comes when you stay where you have fallen.
- The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
- When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
- The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to...
- Awareness of ignorance is the beginning of wisdom.
- No one can teach, if by teaching we mean the transmission of knowledge, in any mechanical fashion, from...
- Obligation sends the children to bed on time, but love tucks the covers in around their necks and...
- There is no possession more valuable than a good and faithful friend.
- Do it because it’s in your heart. Not because you want something in return. Employ your time in...
- Serenity, regularity, absence of vanity,Sincerity, simplicity, veracity, equanimity, Fixity, non-irritability, adaptability, Humility, tenacity, integrity, nobility, magnanimity, charity, generosity,...
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